Data Center Power Management Research
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Controlling Datacenter Costs with Virtualization: Intel and VMware Help Companies Meet Dynamic Business Demands While Lowering Total Cost of Ownership
Sponsored by: VMware and IntelRead this solution brief to learn how virtualizing your infrastucture with Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series servers and VMware vSphere™ 4 can consolidate resources and improve your total cost of ownership by decreasing management costs and increasing asset utilization.
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Strategies for Solving the Datacenter Space, Power, and Cooling Crunch: Sun Server and Storage Optimization Techniques
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationLimited space, power, and cooling capacity have led many organizations to recognize that capital and operating expenses for datacenters have become an increasing part of their budgets. Read this paper to learn about the range of technologies that can help you drive more efficiency in your datacenter.
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New Power for Data Center Virtualization
Sponsored by: VMware and IntelVirtualization on industry-standard servers has transformed IT service delivery, enabling companies to dramatically consolidate infrastructure, reduce costs, and much more. Read this paper to learn about the features and benefits of Vmware vSphere and the Intel Xeon processor 7500 series-based servers.
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HP Integrity Server Blades: Meeting Mission-Critical Requirements with a Bladed Form Factor
Sponsored by: HP & Intel®This paper outlines the trends in the industry relating to blade server deployments, the challenges relating to systems management and power and cooling in that computing environment, and HP's approach to addressing those challenges.
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Case Study: A Model of Virtualization
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®The Dell IT group has virtualized more than 5,000 servers and saved the company over US$29 million using a scalable, worldwide virtualization model.
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E-Zine: Enterprise CIO Decisions: Data Centers - Owning vs. Outsourcing
Sponsored by: TechTarget CIOMany factors are causing CIOs to wonder which is better: colocation, cloud computing or maintaining your own data center. Check out this month’s E-Zine from Enterprise CIO Decisions for expert opinions and advice on these important topics and learn best practices for managing your data center in this unpredictable economy.
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Presentation Transcript: The Future of Energy Efficiency in the Data Center
Sponsored by: Viridity SoftwareJoin Michael Rowan, Co-Founder and CTO, Viridity Software, and Michelle Bailey, Senior Research Analyst, IDC as they discuss why it’s important to accurately measure how power is being consumed by IT equipment, impending legislation affecting energy usage, and other issues related to the future of energy efficiency in the data center.
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Complex Managed Hosting: Market Survey and Vendor Feature Comparison
Sponsored by: ConnectriaIn its most sophisticated form, complex managed hosting, companies can outsource high-level IT functions such as OS management, virtualization, load balancing, performance monitoring, security and more. Read this market survey to get a comparison of the different features offered by complex managed hosting companies.
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Oracle VM Server for SPARC - Enabling a Flexible, Efficient IT Infrastructure
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdEnterprises need strategies and tools that help maximise the use of every compute asset and improve operational flexibility. This white paper highlights the advantages of using server virtualisation to capture business value through an efficient, nimble IT architecture built on Oracle VM Server for SPARC (previously called Sun Logical Domains).
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HP Integrity Server Blades: Meeting Mission-Critical Requirements with a Bladed Form Factor
Sponsored by: HP & Intel®This paper outlines the trends in the industry relating to blade server deployments, the challenges relating to systems management and power and cooling in that computing environment, and HP's approach to addressing those challenges.
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E-Book: TechTarget ANZ's guide to slashing power bills
Sponsored by: Raritan Inc.CIOs are under pressure to cut energy costs, but often lack a baseline from which to start their energy management effort. This e-book explores the techniques CIOs can use to measure energy consumption, to help improve data centre operations and the bottom line.
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AMD and HP are Proven in Business: A Decade of Industry-Leading Technology Innovation
Sponsored by: AMD, Hewlett-Packard and MicrosoftAMD and HP have collaborated to deliver an outstanding technology portfolio — from the desktop to the datacenter — that continues to grow more robust every year. Using AMD Opteron processors, HP delivers server designs that offer high performance, while at the same time helping to reduce power and cooling requirements. Read this paper for more.
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The Data Center Dilemma: Controlling Costs While Managing Risk
Sponsored by: Emerson Network PowerThe escalation in data center costs has been driven by the demand for computing. IT has responded to this demand by adding more servers and replacing older servers with newer devices that deliver more power in less space. Read this whitepaper to learn more.
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Energy Efficiency, Public Policy, Utilities and Data Center
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®While CIOs are focusing on managing services offerings, managing data center risks and keeping total costs down, forces are at play that will require the CIO to pay significantly more attention to data center energy efficiency and resource consumption. Read this paper to learn more.
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Optimal Virtualization with AMD Opteron 6000 Series Platform: Real - world performance for demanding workloads
Sponsored by: Hewlett-Packard Company and AMDWith up to 48 cores and 512GB of memory in a 4P configuration, the AMD Opteron 6100 Series platform is designed to help reduce power consumption, support more users, more transactions, and more resource-intensive applications – all while helping you achieve higher levels of efficiency and utilization in your virtual environment.
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Power Management in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and 11th-Generation Dell PowerEdge Servers
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftThe Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 OS incorporates enhanced power management tools that can complement 11th-generation Dell™ PowerEdge™ server capabilities such as the Dell Active Power Controller feature to help control power consumption and increase energy efficiency in enterprise data centers.
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Presentation Transcript: Reducing Cost in the Data Center with Windows Server 2008 R2
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Managing power consumption in the data center is a huge concern for IT organizations today. In this presentation transcript, learn about the cost benefits of using Windows Server 2008 R2 for power and energy savings in the data center. The speaker will discuss the trends in this area and offer steps to improve power consumption and costs.
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Presentation Transcript: Reducing Cost in the Data Center with Windows Server 2008 R2 by Extending Hardware Life
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Most IT organizations are still looking for ways to cut costs in this economy. One way is to extend hardware life in the data center. In this presentation transcript, learn why this strategy is especially valuable to SMBs.
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Implementing and Expanding a Virtualized Environment
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®In 2005, Intel IT began planning, engineering, and implementing a virtualized business computing production environment as part of its overall data center strategy. Read this white paper to learn more about how Intel’s virtualization strategy has helped lower costs, increase agility, and reduce energy consumption.
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Oracle VM Server for SPARC - Enabling a Flexible, Efficient IT Infrastructure
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationEnterprises need strategies and tools that help maximize the use of every compute asset and improve operational flexibility. This white paper highlights the advantages of using server virtualization to capture business value through an efficient, nimble IT architecture built on Oracle VM Server for SPARC (previously called Sun Logical Domains).
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New Power for Data Center Virtualization
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Virtualization on industry-standard servers has transformed IT service delivery, enabling companies to dramatically consolidate infrastructure, reduce costs, and much more. Read this paper to learn about the features and benefits of Vmware vSphere and the Intel Xeon processor 7500 series-based servers.
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Increasing Data Center Efficiency with Server Power Measurements
Sponsored by: IntelLearn how Intel IT defined methods for analyzing computing energy efficiency within our design computing environment, using measurements of actual server power consumption and utilization.
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Data Center Energy Efficiency with Intel® Power Management Technologies
Sponsored by: IntelResults of Intel IT's evaluation of Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager and Intel DCM that showed up to a 20% reduction in server power use with no impact on runtime, and potential for increased compute capacity, power savings and business continuity.
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Estimating a Data Center's Electrical Carbon Footprint
Sponsored by: Schneider ElectricData Center carbon emissions are a growing global concern. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cites data centers as a major source of energy consumption in the United States. This paper introduces a simple approach, supported by free web-based tools, for estimating the carbon footprint of a data center anywhere in the world.
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Energy Efficient IT E-Book - Chapter 4: A Step-by-Step Guide to Data Center Energy Efficiency
Sponsored by: TechTarget Data CenterChapter 4 of this e-book summarizes strategies for lessening the environmental impact of data centers and helps IT managers create a holistic four-phased approach to an energy-efficient data center project that includes persuading C-level executives to pursue energy efficiency, measuring data center energy consumption, and much more.